In Our Opinion: Heisman Hope Fades for SU in Orange
The column notes Syracuse University football, led by quarterback Don McPherson, fell short of Heisman glory and a national title, despite an 11 0 Sugar Bowl season. It argues Heisman and national championships are decided by polls and reflects Orange fans' mixed feelings.
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McPherson
New Orleans
Orangemen
Syracuse Orangemen prove perfect season despite Heisman chatter
The piece lauds Syracuse University and its community, praising McPherson's classy conduct amid Heisman hype and noting Notre Dame's Tim Brown as winner. It projects an Orange- against opponents Sugar Bowl and Orange Bowl potential outcomes, stressing flawless on field performance and national acclaim.
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Miami
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No Excuse for Absence in Legislative Rooms
An old ploy on voting surfaced as a legislator cited nature’s call to miss a crucial roll. The tactic lets him claim he did not vote for or against the measure, while asserting others’ blame or praise. Albany reports commissioner Robert Doyle used the same rationale for USA Sam’s complaints outing.
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Robert EB. Doyle
New York
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Cicero
Erik Kriss
Call of nature and a drumbeat of dismay at SLA vote
Report questions why Mr Doyle was absent during a key SLA board vote and who benefits from a 35 day suspension of USA Sam’s license. Doyle's $62,573 salary and Bragman’s critique are cited as contributing to tension over the board’s handling of troubled establishments.
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Help for those troubled by suicide urges urged in Syracuse letter
A Syracuse area letter warns publicity around suicides may spur more attempts. It urges seeking 24 hour support lines and hospital emergency rooms, listing resources at St Joseph's and Hutchings Psychiatric Center, while urging community care and awareness.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Med
Ople
New Yorke
St Joseph's
Hutchings
Curb Cuts Sought to Aid Syracuse Citizens in Wheelchairs
Six residents petition Syracuse authorities to install curb cuts citywide to improve sidewalk access for wheelchairs and walkers. They argue current barriers force independent outings risky and restrict access to restaurants stores movies and parks, urging officials to act.
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Syracuse
Otisco Lake water quality efforts and funding history
The Otisco Lake region has seen significant Onondaga County and state funding since 1981 to define and mitigate water quality degradation. County initiated U S Geological Survey studies with county funding and a 50 percent county share, followed by 1983 causeway reconstruction to reduce sediment transport and turbidity.
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Otisco Lake
Onondaga County
U.S. Geological Survey
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OCWA
County Health Reports Department
Onondaga County Water Quality Management Agency
Syracuse
Pompey Town Justice Candidate Reflects on Campaign
The letter from John DeMetro of Pompey thanks voters and notes his candidacy was unsuccessful while praising the town and promising to consider public service as a valuable experience.
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Alot of
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John Demetro
Town Justice
Readers urged to submit public issue letters
The Herald Journal and Herald American invite readers to submit letters on public issues. Letters should be brief and legible with a concise point. Unsigned letters are not published, and writers may have identities withheld if space is tight. The paper reserves the right to edit for length and sometimes to edit for clarity.
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